How many syllables in “talions”?
syllables in "talions"
Word details
Syllables
2
ta · lions
Letters
7
t · a · l · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “talions”
The word “talions” contains 2 syllables, divided as ta · lions. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "talions" have?
"talions" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "talions" into syllables?
"talions" is divided into syllables as: ta · lions.
What is the Scrabble score for "talions"?
The Scrabble score for "talions" is 7 points.
Using “talions” in writing
Two-syllable words like "talions" (ta · lions) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “talions” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “talions”
The letters in “talions” can be rearranged to spell one other word: latinos.